Service difficulty report · Pump · Pilats PC1245

Difficulty date
June 13, 2013
Submitted
June 13, 2013
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
PCPR439B
Mather Aviation, LLC
Aircraft
N25EP
Make and model
Pilats PC1245
Aircraft serial
217
Aircraft time
2,854 hours, 2,256 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A66
Part
Pump
Part number
RG9570R1M
Part serial
B4322
Condition
Leaking
Location
Engine Fuel
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING UNSCHEDULED MX, FOUND ENGINE DRIVEN FUEL PUMP LEAKING AT RELIEF VALVE GASKET. ENGINE COMPARTMENT COVERED WITH FUEL RESIDUE.